Legislature Quote by Andrew Cuomo Download Open image “Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don't alienate the legislature on Day 1.” — Andrew Cuomo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Legislature Lessons
“My little friend Grildrig; you have made a most admirable panegyrick upon your country. You have clearly proved that ignorance, idleness, and vice, are the proper ingredients for qualifying a legislator. That laws are best explained, interpreted, and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in perverting, confounding, and eluding them. I observe among you, some lines of an… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share
Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
The legislature are a little more difficult to educate than the governor is. — Judy Martz Copy Share Image
This partisan decision by a packed GOP state Supreme Court takes away worker's rights to bargain for a safe place to work. It underscores… — Chris Larson Copy Share Image
Any legislator who says he doesn't see the downside hasn't done his homework — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for… — Chuck Robb Copy Share Image
There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“A mood of constructive criticism being upon me, I propose forthwith that the method of choosing legislators now prevailing in the United States be abandoned and that the method used in choosing juries be substituted. That is to say, I propose that the men who make our laws be chosen by chance and against their will, instead of by fraud… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share
Well, I've been a legislator, and I'm the governor now. When you get in these positions, you've got to be held to a pretty… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
What made Manhattan Manhattan was the underground infrastructure, that engineering marvel. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Their problem is not me and the Democrats; their problem is themselves. Who are they? Are they these extreme conservatives who are right-to-life, pro-assault-weapon,… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
People who assume I want to run for elected office may be dealing from a bad assumption. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply can't afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share
Realizing that they can't get their agenda across: against religious liberty, against a culture of life, they can't get those issues across through the… — Rod Parsley Copy Share Image
Four states where [Democrats] have the governorship and both houses of the legislature. That's it. They have lost seats. They are not gonna win… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
This is a difference between being a governor and being in a legislature. Because when something doesn't work in New Jersey, they look at… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
When I was elected governor of my state, I had a legislature 87 percent Democrat. It was not lost on me that to get… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The late proceedings of those daring invaders to establish a national religion have opened the eyes of all lovers of liberty and religion... I have been told they have thrown off the mask and are preaching to the people to elect none but godly men to represent them in the General and State Legislatures; ... what they mean by godly… — Anne Royall Copy Share
It is not the legitimate province of the Legislature to determine which religion is true, or what false. Our government is a civil, and… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
It has always been thought perfectly womanly to be a scrub- woman in the Legislature and to take care of the spittoons; that is… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. You've got to work on his conscience. And his lack… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way,… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Democrats are not a national party. They have lost governorships, state legislatures, mayoralties. They have lost 1,500 seats since elections, 2010, '12, '14, it's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
![“Four states where [Democrats] have the governorship and both houses of the legislature. That's it. They have lost seats. They are not gonna win the House and Senate back any time soon. They don't have a prayer. Even if the Republicans implode, the numbers just work against them. They got too many…” quote by Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bf9/rush-limbaugh-28_democracy_four-states-where-democrats-have-the-gov_21285.jpg)
